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Tuscaloosa City School District

  • Schools
    21
  • Students
    10,982
  • Teachers
    638

Tuscaloosa City School District is a public school district in Alabama. They serve 10,982 students across 21 schools, and its teachers have had 448 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Contact Tuscaloosa City School District Contact data is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!

  • (205) 759-3700
  • PO Box 38991
  • Tuscaloosa, AL-8991
  • Website

Tuscaloosa City School District Demographics

77%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch We receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
65%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Numbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Tuscaloosa City School District Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Tuscaloosa City School District had a total revenue of $135.7 million in the 2016-17 school year. 43.0% came from local sources, 44.9% from state sources, and 12.1% from federal sources.

Tuscaloosa City School District had a per-pupil revenue of $12,356 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 43.0% came from local sources, 44.9% from state sources, and 12.1% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Tuscaloosa City School District Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 11, 2023

DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.

Tuscaloosa City School District

$295,538
raised using DonorsChoose
448
projects funded
221
teachers funded
1,463
donors
28
projects for basic supplies
87
projects for technology
68
projects for books
14
projects for art supplies

Tuscaloosa City School District has received support from 860 individuals from Alabama and 603 individuals out-of-state.

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